CLASSIC CROATIA - 7 DAY TOUR

The beautiful promenade in Trogir - the old city is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site

​Day 1 - Arrive in Split and take a private shuttle to your hotel in Trogir (just north of Split). Developed between the 13th and 15th centuries and used as a trading post with the ancient Greeks, it was declared a World Heritage site in 1997. Enjoy the charming atmosphere of the historical old town and be entertained by the musical and folklore events which happen on city squares. Stroll the palm-tree lined promenade and take in the views. Take the afternoon/evening to settle, adjust to the time and explore the city of Trogir at your leisure.

Explore the stunning and historical city of Split and discover Diocletian's Palace!

Day 2 – Wake up and head straight to an authentic Croatian cooking class, where you will have breakfast, then shop locally with your host for the freshest ingredients and learn how to prepare a local Dalmatian dish for lunch. Indulge in your creations with some perfectly paired wine and enjoy the vibrant flavours and atmosphere, alike. Spend the afternoon at your leisure exploring Split - the second largest city in Croatia, and enjoy the architecture from 295 AD. The historical center of Split is built around the remains of the Roman Palace of Diocletian, and is marked as another UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Sail to Brac and Solta for the day on your private sailboat with your own personal skipper! Enjoy the hidden bays and coves!

Day 3 – Wake up and enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Next, get ready for a private, full day sailing excursion to nearby islands, Brač and Šolta. You will have a fresh fish lunch prepared onboard and can swim/snorkel and enjoy the Adriatic Sea in and around private island coves. The skipper knows plenty of hidden locations where you can anchor the boat and swim to nearby beaches, away from all the hustle and bustle of the tourists. Sail back to Split to spend the evening at your leisure.

The remarkably well preserved fortress in Ston, Croatia

Day 4 – Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and then you are off to your next destination, on the way to Dubrovnik, which is the city of Ston. Ston is home to what has been nicknamed, The Great Wall of Croatia. Here you will find the longest complete fortress system around any European town. This quaint little city is truly a well-kept secret on the Adriatic. Just 60 kilometers from Dubrovnik, Ston a perfect place to escape the crowds and enjoy some peace while marveling over the views and a heavenly platter of oysters, which the town is quickly becoming known for. After an oyster-filled lunch in Ston, it's just a short drive to your final spot, Dubrovnik. You can enjoy the evening wandering around the old city.

The history and beauty of this city is unmatched!

Day 5 – Take a privately guided tour of the Old Town with an expert local guide and learn about the history of the most beautiful and intriguing city in Europe. This city is truly stunning, with its historic Old Town, which became a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1979. An impressive wall encompasses the city's marble streets and baroque buildings - you will find yourself imagining what went on behind these walls hundreds of years ago on the same ground you walk on. Spend the rest of the evening at your leisure.

Take another private sailing day around the Elafiti Islands!

Day 6 – Wake up and enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Then take a private, full day sailing trip to the Elafiti Islands off the coast of Dubrovnik. Enjoy another day at sea, swimming around peaceful coves and inlets. Have lunch ashore one of these beautiful islands, where your skipper will show you the best local spots. After more swimming, relaxing, and fun in the sun, sail back to Dubrovnik in the evening to enjoy the city by night. Soak up your last night in beautiful Croatia.

Day 7 – Departure day – Enjoy the morning buying souvenirs for friends and family before taking a private transfer to the airport before your flight.

-Included in the package pricing: nightly accommodation in a 4 or 5 star hotel with breakfast, all transportation costs (excluding flights to and from Croatia), luggage transfers, entrance fees to national parks and museums/churches, meals specified in itinerary, professional English speaking guide throughout, professional English speaking driver throughout, 24-hour accessible guide in case of emergencies.

-Not included: flights, insurance, meals and beverages other than those listed in the itinerary.

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